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Dfinity launches an open source platform aimed at the social networking...
When Dfinity raised $102 million in funding in 2018 at a $2 billion valuation in a round jointly led by Andreessen Horowitz and Polychain...
Wikimedia Foundation expresses deep concerns about India’s proposed intermediary liability rules
Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit group that operates Wikipedia and a number of other projects, has urged the Indian government to rethink the proposed changes...
Latin America Roundup: XP’s chart-topping IPO, Wildlife becomes a unicorn, SoftBank...
Sophia Wood is a principal at Magma Partners, a Latin America-focused seed-stage VC firm with offices in Latin America, Asia and the U.S. Sophia...
Bill Gates played Secret Santa to a Michigander, sending 81 pounds...
Since roughly 2012, billionaire Bill Gates has been participating in Reddit’s annual Secret Santa gift exchange, which matches Reddit users with internet strangers who...
Wikipedia ban ruled unconstitutional by Turkish court
Two and a half years after being blocked by the Turkish government, Wikipedia appears to have received a reprieve. The country’s constitutional court this...
The year of the gig worker uprising
2019 was a momentous year for gig workers. While the likes of Uber, Lyft, Instacart and DoorDash rely on these workers for their respective...
Uber founder Travis Kalanick is leaving the company’s board of directors
Uber founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick is leaving the company’s board of directors, the ride-hailing company announced today. Kalanick will officially resign from...
SpaceX achieves key safety milestone for crewed flight with 10th parachute...
SpaceX is closing out the year with an achievement that should help it keep on track to fly astronauts on board one of its...
Boeing names a new CEO
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Launches from SpaceX, Boeing and the ESA
Typically, the holiday season is a slow one in the tech industry — but space tech is different, and this past week saw a...
